Grady Tate: The Rhythm Driving Jazz, Soul, and Beyond
The name Grady Tate may not dominate the conversation when jazz fusion is discussed, but his fingerprints are all over the genre’s defining moments. A... Read More
Jazz
Music: Carlos Santana | 4/1978
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It’s unbelievable. The SRO crowd in New York City’s Palladium Theater is on its feet demanding a Carlos Santana third encore. Throughout the theater, matches... Read More
“Love’s Different Angles” Crossword Puzzle
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“Love’s Different Angles” Crossword Puzzle by Ronald Bunn revolves around the theme of love. Expect words or phrases associated with love, famous quotes, song titles,... Read More
ROY AYERS: WHERE’S HE COMING FROM? | 8/1980
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Introduction to Roy Ayers’ Philosophy “The basic philosophy of most jazz purists is to just play and be creative. However, in the early 1960s, I... Read More
Whisper Not: The Melodic Journey of Benny Golson
Benny Golson, the legendary jazz saxophonist, composer, and arranger, passed away on September 21, 2024, at his home in Manhattan. He was 95 years old.... Read More
Roy Haynes: The Timeless Journey of a Jazz Drumming Legend
Imagine spending much of your life playing the drums, innovating, and exploring music with a wide variety of musicians, and living for nearly a century... Read More
ROUTES Roots: Jazz and its Roots |1979-6-16
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If it is almost a truism that Jazz has absorbed the blues, the extent to which Jazz and Latin Music have influenced each other is... Read More
Chico Hamilton: Celebrating a Legend’s Legacy! 🎉
Today, we raise our instruments and voices in joyous celebration as we mark the 102nd birthday of the illustrious Chico Hamilton, a towering figure... Read More